Blind Pig Eccles Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "This is more a bar/coffee and cake establishment with the shabby chic decor creating the owners desired trendy setting."
• "Nice rustical decor."
• "Nice chilled vibe inside the pub."
• "Brilliant atmosphere."
• "Amazing interior, lovely place."
• "A generally nice quiet atmosphere."
• "Nice decor inside. Felt smart and contemporary."

Cons:

• "Sticky menus and full of flies, smell of toilet while sitting at the table."
• "The place could do with a good deep clean, lots of flies in there."
• "Tables were dirty hadn’t seen a cloth since the morning (if at all)."
• "Toilets were disgusting too and need a revamp."
• "The place needs a good clean it’s very dirty and run down."
• "Music too loud for conversion considering we were sat near an open window with noisy traffic."
• "Music unexpectedly ramped up at 19:00, I guess that's when they want the casual diners to get out."

Service

Pros:

• "The door staff were polite and friendly and the bar staff were as well."
• "Service made up for everything. Well looked after by Lera."
• "Staff are catering and offer amazing customer service."
• "The staff really looked after us."
• "All the staff members were extremely friendly and helpful which made our experience much more enjoyable."
• "Service was top thanks to Kaitlin."
• "Excellent service from Meg and Rico."

Cons:

• "We were ignored by staff on entering The Blind Pig so ended up finding our own table."
• "The table service was really slow. it took them more than 45 minutes to serve us."
• "Service very slow."
• "The bar staff are rude and took us an age to get served whilst the regulars got seen to first."
• "Staff were totally inattentive, preferring to chat behind the bar instead of keeping an eye on the needs of their customers."
• "Bad attitude of one staff member put me off today."
• "No apology from the member of staff who messed up he clearly couldn’t care less."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food tasty & piping hot."
• "Food was really nice."
• "The food came out hot and tasted as good as it looked."
• "The meal she has served us was divine!!!! So delicious that we asked whether we could order another portion as a take away."
• "The food absolutely first rate."
• "The food was amazing, burrito bowl in particular was a stunner."
• "Top quality food, freshly made."

Cons:

• "The food is horrible, burger arrived in 2 minutes, frozen meat tasted awful."
• "Wasn't particularly impressed with the standard of the food."
• "The food arrived and it was rock hard when it should have been tender meat falling to bits."
• "2 full english came out stone cold! No steam coming off at all."
• "Really disappointing food. Looking forward to trying the Sunday roast... wish we’d not bothered. Beef over cooked, roast potatoes seriously undercooked."
• "The fish was that overcooked that it had disappeared inside the Japanese breadcrumbs and the coating was hard enough to crack one's teeth."
• "Absolutely shocking food."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Total cost for 2 hot dishes and 2 Pints of diet Coke came to £25.00, which we thought was a fair price for what we had."
• "Really top notch service and really well priced too."
• "Great price in food especially on the new menu which is delicious."
• "Lots of choice and reasonably priced too."
• "£25 per person, full English was lovely."

Cons:

• "Very over priced, very rude staff, cleanliness really not focused on."
• "Ordered from the lunch menu, was overcharged by £3."
• "£6.45 for a small can of lager."
• "The only negative I have are that the prices were extortionate."
• "I did find it was expensive nearly £6.00 A Pint is a lot when Bars nearby are only £4.50."
• "Cost of a pint is a joke unless you get discount with the meal."